Punish law breakers, not law abiders

10:45 PM,
Jul. 1, 2013

Written by

Christopher
DIXON

I am hoping the issue will be settled in coming weeks, and it is the last time I will feel compelled to write about it.

Councilman Craig Fishel called me last week regarding the pseudoephedrine issue facing City Council. At that time, he had heard from an estimated 300 citizens in regard to the measure, the majority of who are against it.

Councilman Doug Burlison has also been vocal about the issue and understands that - similar to the smoking ban of two years ago - when a topic is controversial enough it is probably wise to simply allow people to vote on it. ...